Eight Arrested By City Police After Night Sweep
City police arrested eight individuals Monday evening and night on charges from drunkenness and disturbance to simple assault. Other cases included vehicle license issues, theft recoveries, burglary, and a crackdown on unleashed dogs. Additional charges were filed for public drunkenness, vagrancy, and assaults, with two suspects turned over to military authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie B. Kitchens
Williams
George E. Black
Wichita Falls
Bobby Charles Collier
McKinley Williams
Fort Sill
Maurice H. Howard
George Fullerton
Arlington
Taft Gaines
Washington
Laura Gaines
W. F. Coyle
Warren Hotel
Ray Verma
Lake
Winston C. Ross
Lawton Drive-Inn
James Reader
Washington Street
Jack Fite
Fite
Douglas Y. Tester
Oklahoma City
Helen Green
E. Bell
Clarence Jones
C. G. Youree
Youree
Dewey H. Callahan
Peggy Barker Page
Houston
Page
Chamber asks for public input on long range plan and growth
The Lawton Chamber invites citizens to answer eight questions on water conservation industries local relations with towns Fort Sill roads and planning. The panel includes Zook and members Irwin Ralston McBee Thompson Glenn and Lacy. comments may be made to the chamber office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Chamber
Fort Sill
Strets
Lawton
Zook
Newt Irwin
Ted Ralston
Jack McBee
Dale Thompson
R. E. Glenn
Ewell Lacy
IOOF Education Loans Open via Educational Foundation
Applications are now being accepted for college revolving loan fund scholarships coordinated by IOOF and Rebekah lodges. The fund has $286,281 donated through trust funds with 765-10 percent from Rebekah lodges and Jenny McCutcheon Lawton stating details. Loans total $309,590 to 773 students. 183 borrowers currently, 69 liquidating, 94 in school. Applications via Ethel Gatlin or local lodge Noble Grand. Maximum loan per year is $400, seniors may borrow $800 if no prior obligations. Exec committee may loan up to $1,200 to one borrower and $1,000 for a complete course. Loans cover post high school study in any recognized school. includes business, beauty, photography schools. four year college students must have satisfactory college record. nurses must complete probation. Interest is 4 percent. payments begin three months after course completion at least $5 monthly or $150 annually. $750 loan repayment takes five years and three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educational Foundation of
IOOF
Rebekah Lodges
Rebekah
Jenny McCutcheon
Lawton
Ethel Gatlin
Educational Foundation of Ioof
Connersville
Ind
Suspect Held In Chicago Boys Slaying
PONTIAC Mich Authorities say 23 year old Owen R Moser of Fenton Mich is held on an unregistered firearm charge after a traffic stop. Holly Police Chief James Parker says no evidence links him to the October disappearance and murder of three Chicago boys. Moser admitted being in the Chicago area but denies involvement. The missing boys were Robert Peterson 14 John Schuessler Jr 13 and Anton Schuessler 11. Their bodies were found Oct 18 in a forest preserve ditch after disappearing Oct 16. Detectives say he lived in Homewood Ill and worked in a Chicago area coffee shop before moving to Michigan. State police say he denies any connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Mich
Michigan
Chicago
James Parker
Holly
Owen Robert Moser
Fenton
Moser
Oakland County
Parker
Robert Peterson
John Schuessler, Jr
Anton
Forest Preserve
Homewood
Ill
Charles Leif
Melvin Kaufman
Industrial Tour Follow-Up Set in Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma Development council executive committee planned a proper follow-up for industrialists contacted on the recent Oklahoma Industrial Tour. Exall English, president of Lawton's Security Bank & Trust Company, is now president of the council. Also attending were J C Kennedy and Milton Keating of Lawton. About 30 people from across Oklahoma attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Development Council
Oklahoma City
Exall English
Lawton
Security Bank & Trust Company
J. C. Kennedy
Southwest
Milton Keating
Knife-Suspect Chased After Room Mix-Up At Hotel
A man opened the wrong hotel door and triggered a knife threat to a Yort woman. Barefoot and in pajamas, she fled through the room and building into the street pursued by the knife wielding man. She alerted police at a restaurant. officers detained the suspect and a felony charge was filed Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yort
Army and land agencies near accord on refuge area
Government officials from two agencies held meetings on the use of a refuge area and noted a cooperative spirit. A final agreement is expected to enable the Senate Real Estate subcommittee to authorize purchase of about 20,320 acres of privately owned land desired by the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Subcommittee On
Army
Accident Leaves Car In Big Ditch
A 1949 Buick plunged into the Squaw creek channel at 11th and Park after a collision with a Pontiac driven by Ruby Mae Harris. Mary Ellen Godfrey, 27, of 927 S Fifth, escaped injury as the freak mishap occurred around 5 p.m. Monday. Both cars were not badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Creek
11Th and Park
Mary Ellen Godfrey
S. Fifth
Ruby Mae Harris
Walters Rt. 1
Harris
Funeral rites for M-Sgt C C Payne at Fort Sill
Military funeral services for M-Set. Chadwick C. Payne 47 of 1907 Ash were held at 10 30 a m at the Fort Sill new Post Chapel with Chaplain Lt Col Hudson B Phillips and Rev Russell T Rauscher officiating. Burial followed in Fort Sill cemetery Be cker Funeral home in charge. Payne died at 3 p m Saturday at the family home apparently of a heart attack. In charge of rites Lt Jack L Rinehart with firing squad led by Clarence L Pedigo and the 97th Army band headed by CWO Nicholas F Keller all from Headquarters and Hq Btry 17th FA Gp. Beavers listed as master sergeants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick C. Payne
Fort Sill
Hudson B. Phillips
Russell T. Rauscher
St. Andrew’s Church
Becker
Set. Payne
Jack L. Rinehart
Clarence L. Pedigo
CWO
Nicholas F. Keller
97Th Army Band
Beavers
Mack C. Bankers
Cornelius Daniel
Hubert J. Smart
Howard G. Phillips
Reuben L. Thomas Jr
MG. Bradley
Hg. Btry
FA Gp
Death services held for Donald L. McCay in Apache
Services for Donald L. McCay 17 son of Mr and Mrs Loomis McCay were at 2 pm Friday at St Peter s Lutheran with Rev A C Widiger officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery with Crews Funeral home in charge. He died Wednesday in an Anadarko hospital after an extended illness. Bearers were Martin McCay Carl McCay Lawrence McCay and Edward Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. McCay
Loomis McCay
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
A. C. Widiger
Fairview Cemetery
Crews
Public Records and Marriage Licenses from Superior Court
Public records list several divorce petitions granted and filed along with custody and child support orders. Included are multiple pairs such as Gosselin, Reagan, Mahsetky, Barham, Ward, Hinch, Rogers, Amburgy, Tanner, with orders for attorney fees and weekly or monthly child support. Marriage licenses show couples from Wichita Falls and Lawton with ages.
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Superior Court
Cleo Cole Gosselin
A. B. Gosselin
Linda Fento
Stephen Fento
Donald C. Reagan
Pearl Reagan
Willie Kelley
Ruby D. Kelley
Oneda Mahsetky
Marcy Mahsetky
Aoa Barham
Robert Barham
Oe Ward
Loyd Ward
Helen Marie Hinch
Murrell F. Hinch
Alice B. Rogers
Jessie L. Rogers
Patricia Louise
Amburgy
Lenon Curtis Amburgy Jr
Ruby Tanner
Roy D. Tanner
Leroy Bess
Wichita Falls
Elizabeth Ann Allen
Robert L. Lowe
Alice Mae Beckett
Lawton
Arthur Hill Jr
Bennie L. Jackson
Lawton Public School To Complete Warehouse and Auditorium
Lawton public school system nears completion of an 87000 dollar central warehouse to store federal commodities and school equipment, with bids to be accepted for cyclone fencing. The $287,200 auditorium at Lawton High nears finish, due by late February or March 1, with seating for about 1500 and no reserved seats for two night plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Public
Gaylord Noftiger
Board of Education
Grover Cleveland
McKinley Public School
Central Junior High School
Noftiger
Lawton High School
Southwest
McMahon
LHS
Opal Ford
Ford
United States Air Force Band
Burn Victim Wil lie Wood Death Not Suspected Foul Play
Temple Texas officials report Wil lie Wood died from burns after a car fire behind a Temple tavern. Wichita Falls deputy sheriff W W Green says Wood's family has no reason to suspect foul play. Investigators from state crime bureau and fire marshal pursue the case. exact death cause not yet released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Temple
Wichita Falls
Green
State Crime Bureau
Cotton County
Temple Tavern
Copter YH16A Demo Impresses with Fast Climb and Hover
Piasecki test pilot Harold W. Peterson piloted the YH16A helicopter in a public demonstration, hovering a few feet off ground, performing side-to-side maneuvers and a 2000 feet per minute climb. Copilot was George A. Callahan. Observers included Army Lt General Gavin and Marine Lt General Schilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Convair
Piasecki
Harold W. Peterson
Media
George A. Callahan
Bridgewater Farms
Army
James Maurice Gavin
Army Research and Development
Marine
Christian F. Schilt
Marine Corps
Hoyt Prindle
18Th Air Force
Greenville
S. C
Council To Study Traffic Problems
City traffic commission members led by Ted Warkentin will present recommendations on major traffic issues to the council. Proposals include making Gore a one way street between Second and 17th with divided lanes, redesignating through streets, and adjusting signal lights. The council will also send two officials to a Stillwater water and sewer school December 12 to 16. Bids for a duplicating machine for the health department will be opened, and a Comanche County Free Fair board sewer tie request will be reported. A written mutual aid agreement between Fort Sill and Lawton fire departments will be considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Traffic Commission
C. R. Ellsworth
Ted Warkentin
Gore
Second
17Th
David Duke
Jess McMillan
Water Department
Stillwater
Health Department
Comanche County Free Fair Board
Fort Sill
Lawton
Rites Set for Air Force Pilot Killed in Louisiana Crash
Services were scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday for Capt. Paul David Buttry, 32, of Miami Oklahoma, an Air Force pilot who died in the jet crash in Louisiana while delivering a plane from Charleston AFB to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Okla
Paul David Buttry
Scout Commissioner Staff Conference Is Postponed
The Hunting Horse Scout District commissioners staff monthly meeting is postponed. Members will join the annual District Christmas party on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at the Junior high school gym. Pack 83 Fort Sill leaders will conduct the event, per district commissioner C H Passons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunting Horse Scout District Commissioners
Tex McCoy
Pack 83
Fort Sill
C. H. Passons
Right-of-Way Acquisition Near Henryetta Complete
Henryetta Oklahoma reports the completion of a five mile road right of way from Henryetta to Dustin in Hughes county. Alvis Johnson filed a claim of 116 for property damage. The purchase was funded by a 300000 bond issue approved by Okmulgee county voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henryetta
Okla
Here
Dustin
Hughes County
Alvis Johnson
Okmulgee County
Science offers non surgical pile relief with Preparation H
A healing substance named Bio-Dyne shrinks piles and relieves pain quickly. The report claims itching stops and piles cease to be a problem. Preparation H comes as suppository or ointment, widely used on injured tissue, with a money back guarantee and patent notes.
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Big Ditch
Sgt
C. C. Payne
Public Records
Sykes Hernia Control Service
W. E. Smith
Midland Hotel
St. Petersburg
Fla
C. T. Hughes Construction Co
Auditorum
Copter
Greer Addition Nursery
North 31St Street
Mass CO
Godfrey
LaRosa
Marion Marlowe
The
Mariners
Haleloke
Arthur
Teterboro
Arthur Godfrey
Post
Saturday Evening Post
Curtis Magazine
Zale's
Ees
Yale Jewelry CO
KEY Termite & Pest Control CO
A. L. Pollard Sporting Goods
D Ave
Pho
D Avenue
Council
Aspirii
Shaeffer
Jewel
TY Zales
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